Redmi will soon launch the Redmi 7A in India. The super budget smartphone, that imaintains the low pricing seen in its china launch but packs a new camera for the Indian market.
Redmi 7A in china came with an unspecified 13MP rear camera sensor, while the India Redmi 7A boasts a 12MP Sony IMX486. The IMX486 can be found on phones like the Xiaomi Mi A2 and Redmi note 7 in India — both of which are far more expensive than Redmi 7A they started at 16,999 INR and 9,999 INR.
Indian Redmi 7A gets a drop in raw megapixel numbers but theoretically will have a boost in low-light performance thanks to bigger pixel size 1.25µm vs 1.12µm. Xiaomi says the Indian variant is “the only phone in its segment to sport the sensor.” There certainly aren’t many with an IMX486 in this price range. Indian customers will also get two years of warranty, said Xiaomi, when the phone goes on sale next week.
More Redmi 7A India specs
Aside from the aforementioned rear camera, the Chinese and Indian Redmi 7A are the same. That phone packs a 5.45-inch, HD+, LCD screen, Snapdragon 439 chip (clocked at 2GHz), 2GB RAM, and up to 32GB internal storage (expandable up to 256GB via MicroSD).
The Chinese and Indian Redmi 7A are the same besides the camera. Redmi 7A will have LCD screen, Snapdragon 439 chip (clocked at 2GHz), 2GB RAM, and up to 32GB internal storage (expandable up to 256GB via MicroSD), 5.45-inch, HD+.
It has 4,000mAh battery inside, with MicroUSB connectivity and 10-watt charging , a 5MP front-facing camera, FM Radio, and a headphone port. Xiaomi told us battery life should last up to two days.
Redmi 7A Indian price
Indian Redmi fans have good news as the 7A will be go sale immediately upon release: the 2GB+16GB model will cost 5799 INR and the 2GB+32GB price is set at 5999 INR .
These prices will only last until August, when the models will go up to 5999 INR and 6199 INR respectively. If you want to buy one of these models, we will recommend trying to get the 32GB version because the quality of life difference between 16GB and 32GB storage is significant.
The phone will be available in Gold, Black and Blue will go on sale July 11 at 12PM. You’ll find the device on Mi.com, Flipkart, and at Mi Home stores.
